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Syringomyelia: Catastrophic loss
Bill Braithwaite QC discusses syrinxes and cysts in spinal cord injury ‘If a syrinx develops, but does not cause a financial consequence, there is no point in seeking provisional damages because the whole point of the provision is to allow the court to award further damages.’ In my world, we’ve all known about syringomyelia for …
Cases Referenced
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- A & ors v National Blood Authority & ors [2001] EWHC QB 446
- Curi v Colina [1998] EWCA Civ 1326
- Davies v Bradshaw [2008] EWHC 740 (QB)
- Kotula v EDF Energy [2010] EWHC B11 (QB); [2011] EWHC 1546 (QB)
- Mitchell v Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust (unreported 17 July 2006)
- Patterson v Ministry of Defence (unreported 29 July 1986)
- Willson v Ministry of Defence [1991] 1 All ER 638